SerbiaSRB
ID: 9218429

David Z Jovanovic

FIDE ratings

1,486Classical
1,475Rapid

Performance

37 games
27% Win
65% Draw
8% Loss

David Z Jovanovic's playing style

Strong overall score:59%10W 24D 3L over 37 games
Strongest in classical:61%in 36 games
Steady recent form:63%7W 11D 2L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:65%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: French Variation has the largest White sample, with 2 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Sicilian Defense: French Variation
50%
50%
2g
Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Classical Defense Deferred
100%
1g
Sicilian Defense: Chekhover Variation
100%
1g
Caro-Kann Defense: Tartakower Variation
100%
1g
Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo, Normal
100%
1g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Indian Defense: Knights Variation has the largest Black sample, with 2 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Indian Defense: Knights Variation
100%
2g
Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, l'Hermet Variation, Berlin Wall Defense
100%
1g
Bogo-Indian Defense: Wade-Smyslov Variation
100%
1g
King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, King's Knight Variation
100%
1g
Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense
100%
1g

Repertoire

13 games as white in scope
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Move arrowsfrequency, not engine evaluation

Starting position

13 games in this line · White to move

Results for Jovanovic, David Z as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
31%
62%
8%
Move
11 · 85%
36%
55%
9%
1 · 8%
100%
1 · 8%
100%

Game History

(37 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Jan 31, 2026
OTB - TWIC
GMKozul, Zdenko(2499)
L—
Jan 30, 2026
OTB - TWIC
GMKozul, Zdenko(2499)
W—
Jan 27, 2026
OTB - TWIC
GMStevic, Hrvoje(2516)
D—
Jan 26, 2026
OTB - TWIC
GMStevic, Hrvoje(2516)
D—
Jan 25, 2026
OTB - TWIC
FMGolubovic, Erik(2330)
W—
Jan 24, 2026
OTB - TWIC
FMGolubovic, Erik(2330)
D—
Jan 24, 2026
OTB - TWIC
GMKozul, Zdenko(2499)
W—
Jan 24, 2026
OTB - TWIC
GMKozul, Zdenko(2499)
W—
Jan 18, 2026
OTB - TWIC
GMSumets, Andrey(2512)
D—
Jan 17, 2026
OTB - TWIC
GMProhaszka, Peter(2558)
D—

Research David Z Jovanovic’s games and opening repertoire

David Z Jovanovic is rated 1486 in standard, 1475 in rapid by FIDE. David Z Jovanovic plays for Serbia.

David Z Jovanovic has FIDE ID 9218429.

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